William Floyd’s Virtual Backpack is a one-stop resource for events and offerings from school/community organizations. This backpack is focused on elementary schools only.

Congratulations to Anabel and Lydia Van Cott who won the conference doubles title on Wednesday, October 14! Entering the division tournament as the No. 2 seed, they advanced to the finals to face the No. 1 seeded team from Sachem. They played a great strategy match to win the upset victory in two sets. The first set was competitive with the Van Cott sisters taking it 6-4. Then, they rallied from being down 4-1 in the second set to send it to a 6-6 tiebreaker, which they won 7-5 for a 7-6 set victory.

The William Floyd Alumni Association is hosting the 15^th “Outstanding Educators” Award Dinner on Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 6:30 pm at the Rock Hill Country Club in Manorville.This year’s honorees include Diana Brown-Hoppe, Caroline Ceglio, Louisa Markewitz, Chris Ryon and Michael Whelan! Congratulations to these outstanding educators past and present!

Tangier Smith Elementary School recently held their first-ever Hispanic Heritage Night for students and families! The event, organized by kindergarten bilingual teacher Hallie Harvey, featured various celebrations of Hispanic culture, tradition, music, food, community and more.

William Floyd High School yearbooks are now available for purchase! 

The William Floyd School District is set to officially name the Lincoln Avenue field in honor of former head football coach Paul Longo, who stepped down last December after 31 years at the helm of the William Floyd football program. During his tenure, Coach Longo cemented his coaching legacy as the winningest public high school football coach in Suffolk County history. The sign unveiling ceremony honoring Coach Longo will take place at 11:30 am on Saturday, October 17, prior to the Colonials’ game against Walt Whitman.